salt.modules.localemod¶

Module for managing locales on POSIX-like systems.

salt.modules.localemod.avail(locale)¶

Check if a locale is available.

New in version 2014.7.0.

CLI Example:

salt '*' locale.avail 'en_US.UTF-8'

salt.modules.localemod.gen_locale(locale, **kwargs)¶

Generate a locale. Options:

verbose

Show extra warnings about errors that are normally ignored.

New in version 2014.7.0.

Parameters:	locale -- Any locale listed in /usr/share/i18n/locales or /usr/share/i18n/SUPPORTED for debian and gentoo based distros

CLI Example:

salt '*' locale.gen_locale en_US.UTF-8
salt '*' locale.gen_locale 'en_IE@euro ISO-8859-15'

salt.modules.localemod.get_locale()¶

Get the current system locale

CLI Example:

salt '*' locale.get_locale

salt.modules.localemod.list_avail()¶

Lists available (compiled) locales

CLI Example:

salt '*' locale.list_avail

salt.modules.localemod.set_locale(locale)¶

Sets the current system locale

CLI Example:

salt '*' locale.set_locale 'en_US.UTF-8'